The Naval Port is the northern part of Liepaja, which was used as a military fleet vase of the Russian Empire in the late 19th century. Tourists can live the part of a prisoner in the Naval Port Prison in a theatricalize

Embūte old valley is one of the most scenic, interesting and enigmatic places in Kurzeme. Over the course of time a good many legends and tales have been gathered which relate to Embūte.

Zvārde natural reserve is a newly erected large protected area within the borders of Blīdene, Jaunauce and Zvārde districts. Zvārde natural reserve consists of Stūru and Kārklauku or Zvārde swamp, narrow forest line arou

In August 2008 a work by the sculptor Karlis Ile"- fountain “A drop of honey” was opened in the newly landscaped Ligo square of Saldus.A sculpture with water elements, excellently supplementing the slogan &#

During the third quarter of the 13th century the Riga Dome Cathedral Chapter built the castle for its practical purposes. During later centuries, the castle served both as a stronghold and as living quarters for its owne

Laumu Nature Park is a privately developed park in Talsi district with several special paths for exploring nature e.g. the Bee, Plants, Sports, and Forest Paths, and it offers vast opportunities for active recreation – m

The name of Talsi was first mentioned in1231 in the agreement between Aina Balduin, the envoy of pontiff and the elders of Cour tribes. The historical centre of Talsi is situated between Lake Talsi and Lake Vilkmuiža, in

Area 3671 ha, it is included in the territories of three parishes of the county Talsi – Laidze, Lauciene and Lībaga. Founded in 1987, but before that, since 1977, it has existed as an area of the protected landscap

Šlokenbeka manor is an ancient ensemble of fortified manor buildings, the construction of which began in the fifteenth century. The manor is located only five kilometres from Tukums. It houses the Latvian Road Museum, wh

On 22 May 1879, the German Baron Otto Friedrich von Lilienfeld founded a harbour town, naming it after his brother Paul Lilienfeld, governor of the Courland Governorate - Paulshafen.